Boom Breaks
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Check out all the Boom UK Breaks!
Browse through our whole collection of great UK breaks.
Visit some of the loveliest landscapes, meet famous faces from TV and enjoy exclusive experiences. -
Yorkshire’s great country houses with Lucy Worsley
Visit Sutton Park, Harewood House and Newby Hall - with historian and television presenter Lucy Worsley.
Graced with great works of art and priceless antiques, they reveal the region's vivid history.
On this four-day tour, Lucy will join you for dinner and a talk at Newby Hall - built in the 1690s by Sir Christopher Wren.
You'll also enjoy an expert tour of Temple Newsam, on the outskirts of Leeds, Fairfax House on Castlegate in York and Sutton Park, home of Samantha Cameron's father Sir Reginald Sheffield.
The trip departs in September.
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Murder mystery
Enjoy a murder mystery event, evening meal and overnight stay at the Makeney Hall Hotel - a four-star Victorian hotel close to the Peak District National Park with manicured gardens and great views of Derbyshire.
Designed by one of the UK's leading murder-mystery entertainment companies and featuring professional actors, each plot features a twisting tale of intrigue.
There are several dates and murder plots to choose from - July to December 2022. -
Grand houses of the Midlands with Dr Lucy Worsley
Discover homes fit for royalty in the Midlands with the historian, author and TV presenter Dr Lucy Worsley.
On this superb four-day tour, you'll visit some of the finest buildings in the region, including Lamport Hall, Kelmarsh Hall, Burghley Castle and Grimsthorpe Castle. There’s a private guided tour of Deene Park - and you’ll be joined by the current owners of the house for dinner.
You're based at Barnsdale Lodge Hotel, on the north shore of Rutland Water. There are two dates and murder plots to choose from - July or September. -
Enjoy a taste of Burgundy and Provence with Raymond Blanc
Join one of the world’s finest chefs on an idyllic foodie river cruise through southern France. On this all-inclusive Rhône cruise, you'll be joined by Frenchman Raymond Blanc. (July 2022)
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Explore the unique coastline of the British Isles
Explore the coastline of the on the MS Maud. You’ll sail through the English Channel from Dover, up to Wales - and Fishguard. On Rathlin Island, you'll see the largest seabird colony in Northern Ireland. Next up are wild Scottish islands before stopping off at the Isle of Man. Then Waterford in Ireland. Then See amazing views on the Isles of Scilly - then back to Dover via Dartmouth in Devon. April, May, August or Septemner 2022.
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Explore Highgrove and Cotswolds' finest gardens with Christine Walkden
See some of the finest gardens in England and explore one of them - at Highgrove House, the country home of HRH The Prince of Wales.
During your trip, you'll be joined for a talk and tour of the delightful Hidcote Manor by Christine Walkden - from Gardeners' World and Gardeners' Question Time.
You’ll also visit Rodmarton Manor, the Knot Garden at Cerney House, the spectacular Broughton Grange and Sezincote's 'Hindu' garden, plus Batsford Arboretum.
Your base for three nights will be the elegant four-star Oxford Witney Hotel.
Departs in September
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